Union MoS Kailash Choudhary (File Photo/Facebook)

Union MoS Kailash Choudhary tests corona positive

New Delhi: After a number of prominent politicians in the country were infected with the coronavirus, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary too has tested positive. Choudhary had complained of coronavirus symptoms on Friday night, after which he got himself tested. The test report confirmed his positive status. “There is fever along with a […]

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur (File Photo/Facebook)

Himachal CM in quarantine after staff tests positive

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday quarantined himself at his official residence here as a precautionary measure after a Deputy Secretary-level official in his office tested positive for Covid-19, officials said. Thakur and his staff will soon undergo the virus test, an official told IANS. All engagements of the Chief Minister […]

Corona positive MLC Sunil Kumar Singh, civil surgeon R.R Jha die in Bihar

Patna: Amid the unabated increase in corona infections in Bihar, civil surgeon R R Jha and legislative councillor Sunil Kumar Singh of Samastipur district died due to Covid-19. Civil surgeon in-charge of Samastipur Dr Satish Kumar Sinha on Wednesday morning said that after Jha was found corona-positive, he was admitted to AIIMS hospital in Patna where […]

80 Bengaluru Metro contract labourers test positive for COVID-19

Bengaluru: As many as 80 Bengaluru Metro contract labourers working on the Nagawara-Gottigere line have tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Tuesday. “Eighty Bengaluru Metro contract labourers have contracted coronavirus. They were working on the Nagawara-Gottigere line,” a Metro official told IANS. Following the infection, all the workers who are migrant labourers from […]

Congress leader Sushmita Dev (File Photo/IANS)

Congress leader Sushmita Dev tests Covid positive in Assam, tally 14,032

Guwahati/Silchar: While former Congress Lok Sabha member Sushmita Dev has tested positive for coronavirus, the Assam government refuted the media reports that Akhil Gogoi, jailed top farmers leader, tested Covid-19 positive. On Thursday, Covid-19 death toll rose to 24 and number of cases jumped to 14,032 in the state. All India Mahila Congress (AIMC) chief […]